Orengo Swears In Nyagudi as Siaya Tourism Chief Officer in Fresh Executive Reorganisation
Siaya Governor James Orengo on Wednesday presided over the swearing-in of newly appointed county executives and chief officers in a ceremony that underscored a fresh administrative push aimed at accelerating…
Tragedy in Bondo as Three Go Missing After Goldmine Collapse in Siaya
A cloud of grief has engulfed residents of Ogago Village in Bondo after a goldmine collapsed, leaving at least three people feared trapped underground in a tragic incident that has…
Siaya Nurses Celebrate International Nurses Week with Pomp and Ceremony at Bondo Sub-County Hospital
Nurses in Siaya County turned out in vibrant fashion to mark International Nurses Week at Bondo Sub-County Hospital, blending colourful celebrations with renewed hope following sustained advocacy on salary delays…
AI-Powered X-Ray Technology Revolutionizes Silent TB Detection in Siaya
By Sharon Onyango | May 7, 2026 For decades, Tuberculosis (TB) has remained one of Kenya’s deadliest silent killers, spreading quietly through communities while escaping early detection. In many cases,…
Storm Brews in North Alego as Residents Protest Alleged Land Grab Near Gombe Airstrip
A simmering land dispute is threatening to explode into full-scale protests in Komolo village, Gombe Sub-location in North Alego, after residents accused brokers and surveyors of colluding with powerful investors…
Siaya Municipality Moves to Tighten Urban Governance with Charter Review and New Bylaws
Siaya Municipality has launched an ambitious review of its Municipal Charter alongside the development of new bylaws, signaling a bold step toward stronger urban governance, improved service delivery, and enhanced…
Fiery Orengo Declares Luo Nyanza Has Presidential Material, Rejects Deputy Presidency as Wild Goose Chase
Siaya Governor James Orengo has issued a bold and fiery challenge to the political status quo, asserting that the Luo community possesses genuine presidential material and should stop settling for…
Oduol, Wandayi Send Labour Day Messages of Encouragement to Kenyan Workers Amid Realities of Economic Crunch
Siaya County marked this year’s Labour Day under a cloud of sharp contradictions, as leaders issued competing messages of solidarity while workers on the ground grappled with mounting economic and…
Dorothy Oinga’s 2027 Bid: A Results-Driven Blueprint for Women’s Leadership in Siaya County
As the race toward the 2027 General Elections gathers momentum, a new standard of leadership is emerging—one defined not by rhetoric, but by measurable impact. At the center of this…
Siaya Assembly Clears Key CEC Nominees, Sends Back Two Names to Governor Orengo
The Siaya County Assembly has approved a slate of County Executive Committee Members (CECMs) and Chief Officers, marking a significant step in the formation of Governor James Orengo’s administration—while simultaneously…
Siaya Assembly Rejects Finance Nominee Nying’iro, Clears Key Orengo Appointees in High-Stakes Vetting
The Siaya County Assembly has rejected the nomination of George Nying’iro as County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Finance, dealing a significant political and administrative blow to Governor James Orengo’s…
Nyagudi Faces Vetting, Pledges Tourism-Driven Revival for Siaya Economy
The Siaya County Assembly has stepped up scrutiny of key executive appointments, with tourism nominee Wilfred Nyagudi Ouma outlining an ambitious plan to transform the county into a regional cultural…
Orengo’s Strategic Cabinet Shake-Up Continues with Vetting of CECMs Underway at the County Assembly
The high-stakes vetting of County Executive Committee Members (CECMs) in Siaya entered a crucial phase today, reinforcing Governor James Orengo’s carefully calibrated plan to refresh his administration while safeguarding stability…
Orengo’s Key Nominees Face Vetting as Siaya Assembly Tightens Grip on Top Appointments
Siaya County’s political and administrative landscape edged closer to a significant shake-up after Governor James Orengo’s nominees for critical county positions underwent rigorous vetting before the County Assembly’s Select Committee…
Randago to the World: Baraka Opera Arts Centre Opens, Igniting Youth Talent in Siaya
There was pomp, color and unmistakable pride in Randago as the Baraka Opera Arts Centre officially opened its doors, marking a transformative moment for arts, culture and youth empowerment in…
Orengo Unveils Ultra-Modern Tingare Health Facility, Promising Safer Motherhood and Brighter Futures
Siaya Governor James Orengo has commissioned the ultra-modern Tingare Health Centre Maternity Theatre, ushering in a new chapter in the county’s drive to improve access to quality healthcare and safeguard…
Orengo Powers Digital Revolution as 494 Siaya Gen Zs Graduate Under UK-Backed Programme
By Grace Adhiambo SIAYA — James Orengo has reinforced his administration’s pro-youth, future-focused agenda after presiding over the graduation of 494 community digital champions under a United Kingdom-funded initiative aimed…
2 Reasons Why Orengo will be Remembered as a Hero in Usonga
In the gently rolling plains of Usonga, where the soil is rich and the spirit of the people even richer, a quiet transformation has been unfolding—one that speaks to the…
Orengo’s Cabinet Shake-Up: Tactical Reset or Late Gamble for Nyalore Manifesto?
Siaya Governor James Orengo has unveiled a sweeping cabinet reshuffle in what appears to be a calculated push to accelerate delivery of the ambitious Nyalore manifesto—yet the timing is already…
#NikoKadi: Wandayi Sparks Youth Voter Drive to Strengthen Kenya’s Democracy
By James Kilonzo Bwire A bold push to energise youth participation in Kenya’s democratic process took centre stage in Ugunja Constituency as Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi launched…
Siaya County Assembly Launches Urgent Land Hunt for New Ultra-Modern Complex
The Siaya County Assembly has kicked off a bold plan to construct a state-of-the-art County Assembly Complex, issuing an urgent call for suitable land. The Clerk of the County Assembly…
Orodi’s Broadside—A Scholar’s Call for Luo Nyanza to Choose Development Over Dogma
A storm of ideas—and no small measure of controversy—swept through Siaya on Saturday night as Dr. Johannes Orodi Dovens Odhiambo took to the set of HARD TALK and delivered a…
Women Must Rise or Remain Marginalised, Says Siaya MCA Masidis from UN Forum
New York/Siaya, Kenya — South East Alego Ward MCA Scholastica Masidis Madowo has issued a bold rallying call to women across Kenya to step forward and contest for elective positions…
“AS FAKE AS THEY COME!” — Walter Okelo Dismisses Withdrawal Claims, Vows to Stay in Siaya Senate Race
Siaya Senatorial aspirant Walter Okelo has forcefully dismissed viral claims suggesting he has withdrawn from the 2027 Senate race, branding the reports “as fake as they come” and politically misleading.…
Siaya Woman Rep 2027 Race Heats Up: Top Contenders Emerge in Fierce Battle for County Seat
The race for Siaya County Woman Representative in the 2027 General Elections is intensifying, drawing a crowded field of over a dozen aspirants—from established ODM loyalists to fresh faces energizing…
South East Alego MCA Race Intensifies: Scholastica Masidis Madowo Faces 10 Male Challengers in Bid for Second Term
The contest for South East Alego Ward’s Member of County Assembly seat is rapidly becoming one of Siaya County’s most watched races as the 2027 general election approaches. A formidable…
Siaya Governor James Orengo Gears Up for Major Cabinet Overhaul Amid Saboteur Claims and Regional Balance Debate
Siaya County is bracing for a significant reshuffle in Governor James Orengo’s cabinet as the terms of the current County Executive Committee Members (CECMs) have expired, paving the way for…
Siaya MCA Otare Mourns Cousin and Aide Ben as Family Holds Burial in Nyandiwa
A sombre mood has engulfed Nyandiwa village in Awelo sub-Location of Siaya County as family, friends and local leaders gathered today to bid farewell to Ben, a cousin and close…
Siaya Champions Early Childhood Development: Communicators Trained to Boost Nurturing Care in the Critical First 1,000 Days
By Samson Wire Siaya County Government Communication Team are on the second day of an intensive three-day training on nurturing care, hosted by KMET at the Bondo Loch Hotel. …CONTINUE…
Alego Usonga Clans Rally Behind Kut K’Ochogo for Siaya Deputy Governor Slot
Political murmurs across Siaya County are steadily coalescing around one name as debate intensifies over the potential Deputy Governor lineup ahead of the 2027 elections—Dr. Nicholas Kut K’Ochogo. At various…